diff --git a/play-lofi b/play-lofi
index 6002f69..77732f7 100755
--- a/play-lofi
+++ b/play-lofi
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ new_link() {
 	while [ "$opt" -gt "${#streams[@]}" ] || [ "$opt" -lt "1" ]
 	do
 		printf "Selection: "
-		read opt
+		read -r opt
 	done
 	link=${streams[$opt]}
 	link=${link//\" \"*/}
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ then
 	while [ "$option" != "y" ] && [ "$option" != "n" ]
 	do
 		printf "Would you like to create one? [y/n] "
-		read option
+		read -r option
 	done
 	[ "$option" = "n" ] && exit 1
 	new_link
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ then
 	while [ "$option" != "y" ] && [ "$option" != "n" ]
 	do
 		printf "Would you like to find a new one? [y/n] "
-		read option
+		read -r option
 	done
 	[ "$option" = "n" ] && exit 1
 	new_link